..Prospective studies are needed to determine the exact value of PET imaging in assessing other vasculitis subsets, infectious aortitis, and large vessel vasculitis outcome and response to immunosuppressive treatment...

..Shoulder palsy due to brachial plexopathy (or lower cervical radiculopathy) is a rare occurrence in patients with giant cell temporal arteritis (TA). We report a patient with C5 plexopathy revealing TA, with review of the literature...

[Evolution of Sjögren syndrome associated with hepatitis C virus when chronic hepatitis C is treated by interferon or the association of interferon and ribavirin]

..Nobody has until now described the evolution of SS associated with HCV when chronic hepatitis C is treated with antiviral therapy, interferon being an auto-immunity inductor. This is the purpose of our study...